Students, staff and faculty can also purchase Cardinal Dollars in person by visiting the Meal Plan Customer Service Office on the first floor of Arrillaga Family Dining Commons (489 Arguello Way, Stanford, CA 94305), by calling the Meal Plan Customer Service line at (650) 723-4751, or by emailing diningplans@stanford.edu.

Cardinal Dollars payment options

Credit Card
Cash
Personal Check

Where can I use Cardinal Dollars?

You can use Cardinal Dollars at any retail cafe operated by Stanford Hospitality & Auxiliaries including:

You can also use Cardinal Dollars at Stanford Dining Halls, including Latenite @ Lakeside, and Arrillaga Nights @ AFDC.

Expiration

Cardinal Dollars that are purchased separately or in addition to a meal plan carry over from quarter to quarter, and from year to year. These Cardinal Dollars do not expire unless they have been used, and are valid at all Stanford Hospitality & Auxiliaries' retail locations.

Meal Plan Dollars provided as part of a meal plan must be used within each quarter, and are valid at selected Stanford Hospitality & Auxiliaries' retail locations.